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27 Feb 2024
We're delighted to announce an exciting and informative new webinar from LARAC, which explores the challenges faced by local authorities in managing contamination in recycling streams and processing difficult-to-recycle materials.
During this exclusive webinar, we will showcase challenges faced, success stories, and the strategies that have led to significant improvements in handling challenging substances.
Date: 27 Feb
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Agenda topics will include:
- Vapes: A Growing Challenge - Hear in-depth analysis of the challenges posed by vape products in recycling streams and explore practical approaches employed by local authorities to educate the public and manage the disposal of vape-related waste.
- Carpets in Recycling: Addressing the Issue - Explore methods to encourage responsible disposal practices and explore recycling options for carpets.
- Batteries: Insight into the complications surrounding battery recycling and how to properly store and deal with batteries for safety. This is your chance to take part in a discussion on the measures local authorities have taken to address battery contamination and fires.
10:00 - Welcome Cathy Cook
10:05 - Vapes - Ian Upstone, Cherwell District Council
10:25 - Carpets - Mike Thompson, Innovate Recycle Ltd
10:45 - Batteries - Peter Moody, Gap Group UK
This webinar is open to LARAC members only.
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